“[N]ow we have a clearer idea what this story is all about: The world was made for man, and man was made… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
Grounded in the natural philosophy of the Middle Ages, alchemy formed a bridge: on the one hand into the past, to Gnosticism,… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“A philosopher and a social revolutionist, a painter, a singer, a poet, a writer, and a country gentleman, all engaged in sipping… — Elizabeth Breuer Copy Share Image
If I don't impress you in an interview then fine, but at least give me that chance. That's all I want; to… — Sol Campbell Copy Share Image
“I've sought what I ought to seek, fought what I ought to fight and did what I thought I had to do.… — Reiner Valentin Copy Share Image
“I can discover nothing in any mere animal but an ingenious machine, to which nature has given senses to wind itself up,… — Jean Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as philosophy-free science; there is only science whose philosophical baggage is taken on board without examination. —Daniel… — Daniel C. Dennett Copy Share Image
There is reason to think the most celebrated philosophers would have been bunglers at business; but the reason is because they despised… — George Savile Copy Share Image
“The philosopher seeks a generality beyond the boundaries of science; he attempts to frame a comprehensive and coherent framework of ideas within… — William Barrett Copy Share Image
Every faith uses some kind of tool to understand itself better. Faith seeks understanding. The Western tradition has used philosophy to understand… — Francis George Copy Share Image
Barack Obama is an elegant and literate man with a cosmopolitan sense of the world. He is widely read in philosophy, literature,… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“I am dead because I lack desire, I lack desire because I think I possess, I think I possess because I do… — Rene Daumal Copy Share Image
Legal ethics is a misnomer ... lawyers conducting themselves legally are not necessarily conducting themselves morally ."...and ..."The zero sum nature of… — Thane Rosenbaum Copy Share Image
“It’s not a story that leads the reader to philosophical thoughts. And it’s not a philosophical treatise that needs a story to… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
“Oh no.' Straight raised his eyes to me, and a slight smile touched the corners of his lips. 'A philosophy of life… — Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky Copy Share Image
Not a single one of the doctrines of Marx has ever been accepted by any economist or any philosopher. But what of… — Thomas Nixon Carver Copy Share Image
“Mother Ganges teaches us that if we want to attain the sea of our aspiration, we must persevere in our goal and… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests… — Diogenes Copy Share Image
“Don’t underrate ordinary human decency,” Josh said quietly. “There’s more of heaven in a guy who hands a cold soda to a… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
“Once humanity discovers what's behind the mirror of all the ruling class of governments and religions there will be a new beginning… — Charleston Parker Copy Share Image
Ain't it funny how a moment could just change your life, and you don't want to face what's wrong or right. Ain't… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
“The truth, he thought, has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“The glass is neither half empty, nor half full. The glass is just a glass and it's content can perpetually change with… — Jennifer Sodini Copy Share Image
“It should be added that, in general, it is the character of every metaphysical and theological argument to seek to explain one… — Michael Bakunin Copy Share Image
A philosophy may explain difficult things, but has no power to change them. The gospel, the story of Jesus' life, promises change. — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Man finally knows that he is alone in the indifferent immensity of the Universe, from which he emerged by accident. — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
A philosopher who says, 'There are no truths, only interpretations,' risks the retort: 'Is that true, or only an interpretation?' — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
“If thou knewest the whole Bible, and the sayings of all the philosophers, what should all this profit thee without the love… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
Philosophy itself cannot but benefit from our disputes, for if our conceptions prove true, new achievements will be made; if false, their… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
“Scientific materialism is neither an implication nor a presupposition of doing science. Rather it is a metaphysical and sometimes religious stance that… — Angus Menuge Copy Share Image
To ask whether the natural rights philosophy of the Declaration of Independence is true or false, is essentially a meaningless question. — Carl L. Becker Copy Share Image
I see the beard and cloak, but I don't yet see a philosopher. -Video barbam et pallium; philosophum nondum video — Aulus Gellius Copy Share Image
I am not much of a hand at love songs, you see I mingle metaphysics with even this, but perhaps in this… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Christianity is the only system of faith which combines religious beliefs with corresponding principles of morality. It builds ethics on religion. — Austin Phelps Copy Share Image
For centuries many of the world's distinguished philosophers have assaulted Christianity as being irrational, superstitious and absurd. — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
“When we know our true nature, especially the functioning of the mind, we stop being judgmental and become an inspiration and support… — Thomas Vazhakunnathu Copy Share Image
“The truth is that anxiety is at once a function of biology and philosophy, body and mind, instinct and reason, personality and… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
You will not find the warrior, the poet, the philosopher or the Christian by staring into his eyes as if he were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My philosophy is that to be a director you cannot be subject to anyone, even the head of the studio. I threatened… — Dorothy Arzner Copy Share Image
“I think preconceived ideas or prejudgments are meant to give us an edge whenever we are dealing with others we don’t know… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
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